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Power Distribution
MechanicalSystemsDesignEngineer–LowVoltageSwitchgear
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“Mechanical Systems Design Engineer – Low Voltage Switchgear. Skills: Switchgear design, Mechanical design, CAD. Develop mechanical layouts. Design enclosure systems”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver compliant, accurate, and production-ready designs within established timelines; Support smooth transition from engineering through manufacturing with minimal revisions; Take ownership of assigned projects while upholding quality, compliance, and regulatory standards
Industry & Context.
Occasional travel for project coordination, supplier interaction, or production support
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent hands-on engineering experience, 3–8+ years of experience designing low-voltage switchgear systems, Direct experience with UL 891 switchgear design, Proven ability to independently develop designs from concept through manufacturing release
What You'll Do.
Develop mechanical layouts
Design enclosure systems
Generate fabrication packages
Ensure designs are accurate
Collaborate with electrical engineering
Support coordination of diagrams
Participate in design reviews
Verify compliance with standards
Apply DFM/DFA principles
Provide engineering support
Assist with troubleshooting
Contribute to value engineering
Manage engineering deliverables
Maintain organized documentation
Support occasional travel
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Close coordination with electrical engineering and manufacturing teams; Collaborate with electrical engineering teams; Support coordination of one-line diagrams, bus configurations, equipment spacing, and cable routing considerations; Participate in design reviews to address accessibility, interference, thermal management, and maintainability concerns; Maintain coordination with engineering, production, and project teams
Communication Scope
Effective communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Process & Methodology
Manage engineering deliverables within project schedules and production timelines
Full Job Description
## Description Mechanical Design Engineer – Power Distribution Equipment (Switchgear) Location: Marietta, OH Employment Type: Direct Hire Compensation: Starting at $90,000+ annually, based on experience Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to lead the development of low-voltage power distribution equipment, specifically switchgear assemblies built to UL 891 standards. This role focuses on creating detailed mechanical designs that are compliant, manufacturable, and aligned with project requirements. This is a hands-on engineering position requiring prior experience with switchgear design, strong CAD capabilities, and close coordination with electrical engineering and manufacturing teams. ## Core Responsibilities Engineering Design & Product Development Develop mechanical layouts and detailed designs for low-voltage switchgear assemblies in accordance with UL 891 requirements Design enclosure systems, structural supports, breaker mounting arrangements, and cable management solutions Generate fabrication packages including general arrangement drawings, sheet metal details, weldments, and bills of materials Ensure designs are accurate, manufacturable, and aligned with project specifications Technical Coordination & Design Review Collaborate with electrical engineering teams to integrate mechanical and electrical system requirements Support coordination of one-line diagrams, bus configurations, equipment spacing, and cable routing considerations Participate in design reviews to address accessibility, interference, thermal management, and maintainability concerns Verify compliance with applicable standards, manufacturing capabilities, and internal engineering practices Manufacturing & Production Support Apply design-for-manufacturing (DFM) and design-for-assembly (DFA) principles during product development Provide engineering support during fabrication, assembly, testing, and inspection activities Assist with troubleshooting productio
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